The Institute for Citizens & Scholars (C&S) is fundamentally rethinking how we prepare young people to be productive lifelong citizens. To do so, we must… Read More »Evaluation: Youth-Centered Civics Initiatives Strengthen Communities
Emma Nesmith, PC Student Voice Team This week I worked on a podcast episode covering the results from our coping with COVID survey. I recorded… Read More »COVID podcast
Daniela DiGiacomo, Student Voice Team For this week, our team’s focus has been on the election and showing up for each other and being supports… Read More »Coping with COVID-19
Kinston Teens and NC FIELD have been hard at work finishing our work associated with the Civic Spring project and building capacity around the 2020… Read More »Building 2020 Election Capacity
Krupa Hedge, PC Student Voice Team This week we have been primarily focusing on the transition between our current state of the Coping With COVID-19… Read More »Sustainability into School
Chris Suggs of Kinston Teens encourages his university to give students and faculty time to vote in person. https://www.washingtonpost.com/local/education/colleges-election-day-classes/2020/09/24/16780602-fdb6-11ea-9ceb-061d646d9c67_story.html
Jonathan Phillips Our youth are getting ready for a planning meeting for the Mayor’s Council which is set to start soon. This creation of this… Read More »Getting Ready For The Mayor’s Council
Gryffin Mendonssa from Groundwork Elizabeth shares how working on the Civic Spring Project changed her mindset and motivated her to continue to be civically involved in her… Read More »Lasting change in Elizabeth
This week our team was focused on getting our survey out to the community, as requested by the City Director of Health and Human Services.… Read More »Surveying the community during COVID
This week we have a presentation to the Kentucky Department of Education teacher talk. We have been working very hard to prepare for this presentation… Read More »Prepping to speak to Kentucky teachers